About Olivia Benson |
- Status: Available for Adoption (adoption info)
- Adoption Fee: 295.00
- Species: Dog
- Rescue ID: 251115-428
- General Color: Tan/Yellow/Fawn with White
- Current Size: 35 Pounds
- Current Age: 2 Years 5 Months (best estimate)
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- Housetrained: Yes
- Obedience Training Needed: Has Basic Training
- Exercise Needs: Moderate
- Reaction to New People: Friendly
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Name: Olivia Benson
Breed: Lab mix
Age: 2 years
Weight: 35 pounds
Size: Medium, though she is tall and lanky
Good with kids: Yes, she was raised with kids
Good with dogs: Yes. She has done well with our 2 dogs, after proper introductions
Good with cats: Do not know. We haven’t been able to cat test her yet
Energy level: Medium. She has a good mix of playing with our dog and being a snuggle buddy
House trained: Yes
Crate trained: Yes, though she may whine/bark a bit at first.
Leash trained: She does pull, and will require training to work on that
Rides well in car: I am told that she does, but as of yet I have not taken her anywhere
Good with Young Children: Yes
Good with Strangers: Yes. She has been fine with strangers for the short time that she’s been with us
Shy or Confident: She has shown to be a fairly confident dog
Barks: She will bark while waiting for me to feed her.
Needs a fence and required height of fence: We have a 4 ft chain link fence that she does fine with. At her previous home, they did not have a fence and they said she did ok.
Olivia has not had any accidents since she been with us. She is gated in my living room at night and while we are gone, and has done fine. So far she has not shown any interest in toys, but does like treats.
She is a very affectionate dog, that likes to snuggle with you.
If you are interested, complete the
Adoption Applicat
ion
on our website at
www.NeedyPaws.org
and we will contact you.
Adopters must live within an hour’s drive of St. Louis, MO.
Olivia Benson’s adoption fee is $295.00, which includes up-to-date vaccinations, heartworm testing and preventative, spay/neuter and microchip.
We are a 100% foster-based rescue and all of our dogs live in approved foster homes. We are dedicated to finding the best Forever Homes, and will perform home visits and conduct veterinarian and reference checks for each potential adopter.